Internship - Radiation Testing of Electronic Components and Test Automation

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Junior / entry level · Not stated

Level inferred from job title

Job description

Radiation Test and Automation Engineer responsible for qualifying electronic parts for the Nyx Avionics system, including assembling and testing radiation test PCBs, automating test setups, and supporting radiation test campaigns at particle accelerator facilities.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote
Languages
English

What you'll do

  • Assembly of radiation test PCBs for components to be tested
  • Test of the assembled PCBs and debugging of circuits in the laboratory
  • Soldering and adapting of parts if needed
  • Automation of radiation test setups and test report generation
  • Attending the radiation test campaign at the particle accelerator facility, if required
  • Understanding the effects of radiation to electronic circuits and create comprehensive test reports

What we're looking for

  • A masters/bachelor's degree in electronic science or engineering / Physics / embedded systems design
  • Hands-on soldering and debugging experience of electronics circuits
  • Basic knowledge of verification and validation of avionics and embedded software
  • Experience with Python for test automation and control of devices and data visualization
  • Digital and Analog Electronic Design Knowledge

Nice to have

  • Experience with Altium Designer and LTSPICE or comparable software solutions is a plus
  • Basic understanding of space avionics is a plus

Your team

Nyx Avionics

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable

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About The Exploration Company

Building spacecrafts for humanity

Mission

We are building spacecrafts for humanity.

Key facts

  • We're Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind
  • We're Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them
  • We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space
  • Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable
  • The Exploration Company partners with Zinc Work Limited located in the UK (Zinc), a third-party provider, to ensure this process as efficient and transparent as possible

Partners & customers

Zinc Work Limited

What they value

  • Agile
  • Open and Collaborative
  • Fun